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verb · irregular · intransitive · rare

peg down

peg down · pegs down · pegged down · pegging down

To fasten something to the ground using pegsTo fasten something to the ground using pegs.

Meaning

2 senses

To fasten something to the ground using pegs.
(idiomatic)To identify clearly.
define clearly

Forms

pegs down, pegging down, pegged down, pegged down

Base form	peg down · to peg down
3rd person singular	pegs down
Present participle	pegging down
Past simple	pegged down
Past participle	pegged down

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	peg down
he, she, it	pegs down

Past simpleLesson

all persons

pegged down

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have pegged down
he, she, it	has pegged down

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will peg down

Phrasal verbs

4 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

6 synonyms

identify:pin down

Close in meaning

define clearly:pin down nail down narrow down narrow specify
fasten or secure with a wooden pin:peg

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

peeve pegB2 peggy pejorative pelican

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